Example sentences of "and as [pers pn] [vb past] a " in BNC.
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1 | And as they met a passion exploded between them ; a hunger that terrified Folly with its intensity . |
2 | We then came up against a stop , and as I said a moment ago , our choice was between that budget , as negotiated , and the Labour budget , and I 've just shown you one hole in that budget . |
3 | Well they 're a lot of fun and kids love them , and as I commented a little earlier to somebody I still have n't quite forgiven my mother-in-law for the chemistry set she bought my seven year old . |
4 | And as he spoke a memory was coming back of words his mother had spoken to him when she had talked of the lore of the golden eagles of Scotland . |
5 | Maggie looked blankly at the face grinning at her from the queue , and as she pushed a cup of tea across the counter she said , ‘ You were saying ? ’ |
6 | The lashing rain had just started and as she spoke a great roll of thunder seemed to shake the house . |
7 | ‘ No , Robbie , ’ he spoke the words between kisses that could not slake her need and as she gave a little whimper of protest . |
8 | Suddenly , his hand shot out , grabbed her wrist , flicked her against his hard body , and as she gave a hoarse groan of fierce excitement he looked down at her , breathing hard . |
9 | She walked down Chestnut Drive , and as she picked a leaf off a privet hedge here , and ran her hand along a row of railings there , she thought that it was not so bad after all , and that she would tell them about it : they always said , when accused of indifference , that they were interested , so she would jolly well try to make them show a bit of their interest . |